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Inside Auckland’s $5.5b City Rail Link: PM and VIPs take historic trip underground

The City Rail Link is taking 10 years to build and will open next year.

Italy approves world’s longest suspension bridge to connect Sicily

Italian politicians have for decades debated a bridge over the Strait of Messina.

Map oversight: Major Auckland road misnamed in CRL reveal

Auckland Transport mislabelled Lambie Drive as 'Lambie Ave' on the new map.

Simon Wilson: Why National's got the country and itself into such a mess

OPINION: National either knows what it's doing or it doesn't, but the outcome is the same.

Downer gears up for $111.6b in funded projects

Confidence is building in the industry. Downer wants this to expand to major projects.

Downer appoints new NZ managing director to drive growth

Robertson will lead Downer's NZ strategy and stakeholder relationships.

Katie Bradford: Canada's infrastructure approach offers lessons for NZ

OPINION: NZ needs to show the real value of what we build so infrastructure can progress.

Patrick Brockie: $5.5b rail link's sweeping legacy for New Zealand

CRL’s commitment to lifting the infrastructure bar is a catalyst for wider change.

Gisborne hospitality positive about Uber launch, taxi drivers unsure population can sustain service

Uber is seeking local drivers for its upcoming launch in Gisborne.

Train derailment in Germany leaves three dead; injuries reported

Several people have died in a train derailment in southwestern Germany.

Traffic management expert doubtful new road cone hotline will work

'I'm very doubtful that this particular thread [the hotline] is going to bear fruit.'

Billion-dollar view? City showdown looms over tall buildings v volcanoes

Minister Chris Bishop is pushing Auckland Council to allow faster development.

Is $4 an hour too much to pay for car parking in central Whangārei?

Business owners fear higher prices will keep customers from the CBD.

Uber is testing a women-only driver service in US, here’s how it works

The feature is being tested in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Detroit.

How a cargo ship lost its rudder and narrowly avoided grounding

Swift action by the crew brought it to a halt with just 1m of water under the keel.

'Really improve things': Early off-ramp opening for Pāpāmoa commuters

Councillor Steve Morris says it will ease evening traffic bottlenecks.